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Dwight Strobel - Chassis Program Director
Responsibilities: Chassis set-up, Suspension, Shocks
Dwight has been involved in off-road racing in excess of 35 years. He has honed his off-road racing skills through his participation in races in the US and Mexico since 1967. Dwight's heavy industrial design, metallurgy, and metal fabrication skills are also utilized by Strobel Motorsports. These skills were developed through Dwight's previous directorship of Strobel Manufacturing, an equipment manufacturing facility as well as his Street Rod customization business. He has also been involved in several drag racing teams during his racing career.

John Vance - Co-Driver
Responsibilities: Navigation & Race Prep
John has co-driven for several different off-road teams and has also worked at Jimco for many years. Jimco is the Manufacturer of the Strobel Chevy Silverado race truck currently being campaigned. As a result, John is extremely valuable in the preparation and set-up of the race truck, and is also an excellent asset during the races should any in-race repairs be required.

Bill Rice - Transmission Program Director
Responsibilities: Transmission Prep & Maintenance
Bill has been involved in off-road racing since 1965. In the mid 80's Bill fielded a race team that competed in the Mickey Thompson Off Road Championship Gran Prix stadium racing series. His team posted 6 wins and numerous top 5 finishes in that highly competitive series which included drivers such as Robby Gordon, Rick Mears and other professional race car drivers who have gone on to larger racing careers. His racing career included many years as a driver, owner, and crew chief of numerous NHRA top fuel dragster ventures dating back to the early 1960's and Bill was recently inducted into the Colorado Motorsports Hall of Fame.

Junior Kaiser - Core Crew Member
Responsibilities: Pit Support.
Junior has been involved in professional racing for 33 years. His lengthy professional mechanic experience is called upon often during race prep and during the races. He has fielded teams, driven, and served as a crew chief in NHRA's Top Fuel drag racing class and was recently honored by the Colorado Motorsports Hall Of Fame as one of their "Legends In Drag Racing". His ingenuity is reflected in the fact that he developed the first rear-engine dragster, a revolutionary design concept when introduced. This fundamental concept is still used in today's 6,000+ horsepower 320+ mph dragsters. Junior also serves as the unofficial Strobel Motorsports Team Chef - always insuring that the team is healthy and well fed during race events!

Kent Booth - Core Crew Member
Responsibilities: Pit Strategist, Overall Team Logistics, Fuel team lead.
Kent also has an extensive off-road racing history as well. He has been supporting off-road racing teams since 1970 and has also owned and driven NHRA drag racing vehicles through the years as well. Kent also serves as the team's back-up transporter driver.


"Big Tom" Dittmer - Core Crew Member
Responsibilities: Transport Driver & Pit Lead.
Tom is one of the team's primary transport driver's and has also been involved in off-road racing for many years supporting the team in a variety of functions. Tom has also recently become the team's customs expert and Mexico passport liason


Pat Ryan - Core Crew Member
Responsibilities: Tire program, Tire team lead.
Pat makes sure that the team is well prepared "where the rubber meets the road" (or the off-road in our case). In desert racing this is a particularly important team function since the challenging conditions are extremely hard on tires.


Clark Twistmeyer - Core Crew Member
Responsibilities: Race Prep and Pit Support.
Clark has been heavily involved in the finish out and prep of the Chevy Jimco Trophy Truck. He has also has extensive street rod fabrication and customization experience as well.


Jerry "4-Wheel Drive" Zambo - Core Crew Member
Responsibilities: Race Prep and Pit Support.
Jerry is a long-time off-road veteran, who raced a baja bug in the Mid 70's, as well as a 2 seater car in the Colorado off-road circuit. Jerry also supported numerous Denver racing teams in the old mint 400 and Parker races during in the mid 80s as well as supporting Bill Rice's race team in the Mickey Thompson Off-Road stadium racing series.

Scott Booth - Team Business Manager
Responsibilities: Marketing, PR, Online Media, Financial Management.
Scott is focused on marketing the team's services and ensuring that our extended team family, and in particular our marketing partners remain well informed on all team activities. He is also responsible for the team's website, e-Newsletters, and various press releases. Scott has a BS degree in Business Administration as well as an MBA in Strategic Leadership.

Ernie Gonzalez - Core Crew Member
Responsibilities: Utility Pit Member & Team Medic.
Ernie is the epitome of the crew's "utility infielder". He jumps in and expertly handles whatever function for whatever chase team needs the most critical help at any given time. Ernie is also currently finishing up radiology school which makes him the most qualified crew member to care for any injuries during race week!


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